Dexter

County:: Laurens County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.768
State:: Georgia

Dexter is a town located in Laurens County, Georgia. Dexter has a 2025 population of 667. Dexter is currently growing at a rate of 0.3% annually and its population has increased by 1.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 656 in 2020.

The average household income in Dexter is $78,270 with a poverty rate of 18.49%.The median age in Dexter is 30.7 years: 28.9 years for males, and 35.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Dexter includes 56.16% White, 40.76% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	565	56.16%
Black or African American	410	40.76%
Two or more races	24	2.39%
Other race	7	0.7%

Dexter Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Dexter's average per capita income is $40,938. Household income levels show a median of $0. The poverty rate stands at 18.49%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Families	$81,667	$114,907
Non Families	$25,993	$26,264
Households	-	$78,270
Married Families	-	-

$40,938

Average Income

$0

Median Household Income

18.49%

Poverty Rate